Carrie Reiling

@careiling

Associate prof, Political Science and International Studies at Washington College. I'll tell you stories about Western Nebraska, West Africa, and how bell peppers ruin everything. carriereiling.com

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Carrie Reiling@careiling· Jun 16

Can't describe the goal but can describe the response:

Still from Senegalese film Touki Bouki, where a standing Senegalese woman says to a woman who is sitting, "France? Nothing good comes of it."

Carrie Reiling@careiling· Mar 23

Ahem.

Carrie Reiling@careiling· Jan 24

Why t.f. does his citizenship matter?

headline from Washington Post article: "Man fatally shot by federal agents in Minneapolis is believed to be U.S. citizen"

Carrie Reiling@careiling· May 3

These proposed budget cuts look like the IMF's structural adjustment policies have been turned loose on the United States. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/int...

Chart titled "Proposed change to the federal government budget from 2025". State Department -85%, EPA -55%, HUD -44%, Labor -35%, Interior -31%, HHS -26%, NASA -24%, Treasury -19%, USDA - 18%, Commerce -17%, Education -15%, Justice -8%, VA +4%, Transportation +6%, Defense +13%, Homeland Security +65%

Carrie Reiling@careiling· Dec 19

Screw-top American champagne, tenure edition.

Bottle of Wycliff champagne with a screw top

Carrie Reiling@careiling· Nov 15

I’m starting a kick rocks/leave me alone starter pack. It’s just me; don’t ask to join. Leave me alone.

Poorly done yet somehow accurate line drawing of a face with brown hair and a bow, giving side eye, with a half-frowny face.

Carrie Reiling@careiling· Aug 23

Apparently the Maryland Republican Party supports voting by mail

Mailer advertising “Learn how to vote by mail inside!” And “paid for by the Maryland Republican Party”

Carrie Reiling@careiling· Aug 13

This is me, both mentally and physically

Carrie Reiling@careiling· Jun 10

I got stuff to do, but this grinning land beast makes me think something is about to happen

A Great Dane with a graying black face and mostly white body is looking at me, working on my laptop, as if she’s about to pull a prank.

Carrie Reiling@careiling· May 12

What’s your sign?

Penguins in a green VW Bug, flying a black flag that reads “FUCK YOU ALL”

Carrie Reiling@careiling· Apr 7

In my town, yet thus far undiscovered

Photo of car GPS map with the place name “Life of Cake” circled. The icon for the place is an elusive croissant

Carrie Reiling@careiling· Apr 5

Got my hard copy of /Who Gives to Whom? Reframing Africa in the Humanitarian Imaginary/ Many years in the making, but the editors are the best, the authors are super, and I’m pretty proud of my contribution.